Keen appoints Ann Radil to lead impact
The US-based footwear maker strengthens its climate and circularity focus by appointing a former NASA climate scientist to lead impact work.
Roots posts solid Q3 growth as margins strengthen
The Canadian outdoor-lifestyle brand delivered higher revenue, stronger gross margins and improved underlying profitability, even as net income dipped slightly on one-time compensation effects.
Jack Wolfskin unveils SS26 outdoor line
The German outdoor brand introduces a new warm-season range built around lightweight hiking apparel, modern silhouettes and a redesigned trail shoe.
CoDi restates financial statements
The owner of several major outdoor and consumer brands has completed a restatement that significantly revises its 2024 financial results.
Gant names new CEO
The American-rooted premium lifestyle brand appoints a new chief executive to guide product elevation and retail expansion worldwide.
ISPO 2025: How to go out with a Bang!
At ISPO 2025, Charles Ross saw how a packed sustainability stage and lively debates proved that the industry still needs to meet in person.
The North Face, Skims launch new winter line
The outdoor brand and Kim Kardashian’s fashion-led shapewear label release their second winter collaboration, adding new styles, accessories and kidswear.
Icebug sets donation record with anti-Black Friday campaign
The Swedish brand skipped Black Friday promotions for the sixth year in a row, donating all revenue to forest and wilderness conservation groups.
Newell to cut 900 office jobs in global overhaul
The US-based consumer goods group behind outdoor brands like Coleman and Marmot is reducing its workforce and closing stores to streamline operations.
KMD Brands appoints VP People for Europe
The New Zealand-based active lifestyle group strengthens its European HR leadership with a new appointment based in southwestern France.
The North Face opens concept store in Bangkok
A new retail format in Bangkok reflects the American outdoor brand’s strategy to elevate urban exploration and strengthen its footprint in Asia.
Light My Fire teams up with Martin Nordin to inspire mindful meals in nature
The outdoor brand and a Swedish recipe creator explore how seasonal ingredients and open-fire cooking connect people with nature.
Finisterre introduces closed-loop wool recycling project
The British outdoor apparel brand partners with textile recycling pioneers to turn old knitwear into new garments and reduce wool waste.
Ponda raises $2.4 million to scale BioPuff
The UK startup developing bio-based insulation from wetland crops secures fresh funding to scale production and restore Europe’s peatlands.
Foot Locker loss deepens as Dick’s sets turnaround plan
High inventory costs and integration charges from a recent acquisition challenge the North American sports retailer’s short-term outlook.
Hervis sells Romanian and Hungarian businesses to Frasers Group
The sporting goods retailer offloads its Hungary and Romania subsidiaries to a UK-based retail group as part of a strategic realignment.
SPC/LST debuts winter apparel line built for longevity
The new Californian technical apparel brand expands its purpose-driven collection with new workwear-inspired outerwear built for lasting performance.
Icebug continues Black Friday boycott, donates sales to conservation groups
The Swedish outdoor footwear brand turns Black Friday into a global conservation initiative by donating its proceeds to nature protection.
TNF opens flagship on Fifth Avenue
The outdoor apparel company has launched its largest store worldwide on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue, blending retail with immersive adventure storytelling.
OrthoLite opens manufacturing site in North Vietnam
The US-based supplier of sustainable footwear components boosts its Asia presence with a new vertically integrated site in Ninh Binh Province.